For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 7,689 students in 28269, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28269, NC are Corvian Community School, Highland Creek Elementary School and Pioneer Springs Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28269 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28269, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28269, NC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corvian Community School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4041 Johnston Oehler Road
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 717-7550
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 717-7550
Gr: K-12 | 1,284 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Highland Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7242 Highland Creek Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-1065
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-1065
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Springs Community School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9232 Bob Beatty Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 494-0777
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 494-0777
Gr: K-12 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2945 Johnston-oehler Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-9915
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-9915
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Croft Community School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4911 Hucks Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-0370
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-0370
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Mallard Creek Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9142 Browne Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 288-4811
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 288-4811
Gr: K-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Ridge Road Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7260 Highland Creek Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 344-3410
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 344-3410
Gr: 6-8 | 905 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
Winding Springs Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6601 Horace Mann Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-5140
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-5140
Gr: PK-5 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
David Cox Road Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4215 David Cox Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-6540
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-6540
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Statesville Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5521 Milhaven Ln
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-6815
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-6815
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Ranson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5850 Statesville Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-6800
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Charlotte-mecklenburg Academy
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5833 Millhaven Lane
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-0680
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-0680
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
28269, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28269, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28269, NC include Corvian Community School, Highland Creek Elementary School and Pioneer Springs Community School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28269?
12 public elementary schools are located in 28269.
What is the racial composition of students in 28269?
28269 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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